eright
eright · erights · erighted · erighting
To invest with a rightTo invest with a right.
Meaning
1 sensesTo invest with a right.
Origin
From Middle English *irihten, *ȝerihten, from Middle English irihte, ȝerihte (“right”), frFrom Middle English *irihten, *ȝerihten, from Middle English irihte, ȝerihte (“right”), from Old English ġerihte (“right, due, justice; religious rite, office”); or perhaps an alteration of aright (“to make right, put to rights, treat properly”), from Middle English arihten (“to raise up”). More at right.
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Forms
erights, erighting, erighted, erightedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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